1.   For some Americans, the confrontation came to symbolize a federal government perversely obsessed with gun control and willing to slaughter civilians at any resistance.

2.   In Egypt and Algeria, fundamentalist Muslims slaughter civilians as a way to undermine the governments they find too secular.

3.   In some cities, the Communists succeeded in seizing control and slaughtering civilians who had supported the Americans.

4.   Serbs promise to use heavy artillery to slaughter civilians everywhere.

5.   Suicide bombers have rocked Israeli cities and slaughtered innocent civilians.

6.   The Pentagon said Serb forces may have slaughtered civilians after military vehicles at each end of the columns were hit.

7.   Then, just having been unbombed by America, I would resume slaughtering civilians.

8.   American Muslims and Palestinian Christians who hoped for a peaceful transition to a Palestinian state accuse the Israeli and American governments of slaughtering civilians.

9.   Both the Tutsi-dominated army and rebels of the Hutu majority have been accused by human rights observers of almost routinely slaughtering civilians.

10.   Judd plays an attorney menaced by a possible military cover-up when she defends her husband against charges of slaughtering civilians.